Indian Village Directory

Ghatua Village

Ghatua is an inhabited village in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346715, the Census 2011 record lists 393 people in 81 households and the reported area is 82.58 hectares. The local references include Egra - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 11 km.

In short:

Ghatua is a village in Egra - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346715 and 393 people in 81 households.

Village Code346715
Population393
Households81
Area82.58 hectares
Nearest TownEgra

Detailed village profile

Ghatua at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 393 people, 82.58 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Ghatua, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Block Egra - I
CD Block Egra - I
  • Ghatua falls under Egra - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 346715.
  • The record lists 393 people living in 81 households.
  • The reported village area is 82.58 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghatua
Census Village Code
346715
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Egra - I
Sub-district Census Code
02491
CD Block
Egra - I
Households
81
Population
393
Male Population
202
Female Population
191
Sex Ratio
945.54
Area
82.58 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Egra
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721429
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 475.9 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.85 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 25% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghatua in the official administrative record. Census village code 346715 and Egra - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02491
Village Census Code
346715
CD Block Code
0338
CD Block Name
Egra - I

Location and Distance

Egra is the nearest town listed for Ghatua, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Egra
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
82.58 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 393 people in 81 households, with 202 male residents and 191 female residents. The average household size is 4.85, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Ghatua. Population density works out to about 475.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
81
Total Population
393
Male Population
202
Female Population
191
Sex Ratio
945.54
Average Household Size
4.85
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghatua list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghatua. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghatua include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
11 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghatua include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghatua include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghatua is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghatua show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Nut, net sown area is 43.92 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares (25% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Nut
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
38.66
Net Area Sown In Hectares
43.92
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
32.92 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
11.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ghatua

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Bank of India 1 25%
Canara Bank 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 721429 Purba Medinipur Egra - I Chhatri Chhitri, Ps-Egra, Dist -W Midnapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721429
Canara Bank ATM 721429 Purba Medinipur Egra - I Erendabar Main Road Kasba-Egra Gram Panchayat Bldg Mahabishra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721429
State Bank of India ATM 721429 Purba Medinipur Egra - I Kasbagola Kasba Egra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721429
State Bank of India ATM 721429 Purba Medinipur Egra - I Kasbagola Egra Kasba, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721429

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghatua village located?

Ghatua is in Egra - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Ghatua village in?

Ghatua village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Ghatua village in?

Ghatua village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Ghatua under?

Ghatua comes under Egra - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghatua?

The Census village code of Ghatua is 346715.

What is the population of Ghatua village?

The village record lists 393 people and 81 households for Ghatua.

How many households are in Ghatua village?

The village record lists 81 households for Ghatua.

What is the male and female population of Ghatua?

The record lists 202 male residents and 191 female residents for Ghatua.

What is the sex ratio of Ghatua village?

The sex ratio of Ghatua is 945.54 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghatua village?

The reported geographical area of Ghatua is 82.58 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghatua village?

The approximate population density of Ghatua is 475.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghatua?

The nearest town listed for Ghatua is Egra, about 11 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Ghatua?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Ghatua.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghatua?

For Ghatua, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Nut, net sown area is 43.92 hectares and irrigated land is 11 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ghatua?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ghatua. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Ghatua.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghatua.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Ghatua.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.